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Scranton Council introduces multiple federal funding requests, including Pittston Avenue and emergency operations center
Summary
The Scranton City Council on May 13 introduced several resolutions seeking federal community project funding for infrastructure and site cleanup projects, and for a proposed emergency operations center sited at the Career & Technology Center property.
The Scranton City Council on May 13 introduced a package of resolutions asking for federal community project funding that would fund street and brownfield projects and a proposed emergency operations center.
The council voted to introduce a resolution seeking up to $3,000,000 for the Pittston Avenue infrastructure and streetscape project, and separately introduced a $363,618 request for Pine Brook brownfield cleanup and site preparation. Council members also introduced a request for up to $1,000,000 for an additional 2026 community project and a separate request for funds for an emergency operations center (EOC) — the transcript records the EOC request as "2,343,750" — tied to the Career & Technology Center property. All items were…
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